Yesterday, a new opportunity for biomass heating in New York State was announced by Governor Cuomo, Renewable Heat NY: The Low-Emission Biomass Heating Initiative. This is the first initiative at the state level, in New York, specifically focused on... Read more

Above: Granulated maple sugar. Photo via the New York State Maple Producers Association.
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Christmas is almost here, and for many is a time to give to others. What better way to connect to our nearby woodlands than to give to others its sweetest... Read more

CFA-On-The-Air: From the Forest
Wednesday’s 6PM – 7PM
WIOX ROXBURY 91.3FM or www.wioxradio.org
Tonight’s Show: From the Woods to the Table – Deer Meat
On tonight’s show we’ll be talking about something that’snear & deer to many of our hearts – deer... Read more

Recently in a Letter to the Editor section of a local newspaper was a criticism of the paper’s photo of a deer hunter situated in a tree stand on the back cover. The commentator complained that hunting in this manner offered little sport; hunters should... Read more

CFA-On-The-Air: From the Forest
Wednesday’s 6PM – 7PM
WIOX ROXBURY 91.3FM or www.wioxradio.org
Wednesday Night’s Show: Thanksgiving & Our Forests
On tonight's show we’ll be talking about all we have to be thankful for when it comes to our forests –... Read more

Catskill Mountain Woodsman - Hoppy Quick - shows us a little bit about how he works "From the Forest." Hoppy takes pine, oak, and other trees from the forest, and reveals - through carving - many beautiful creatures that were hiding beneath the bark.... Read more

CFA-On-The-Air: From the Forest
Wednesday’s 6PM – 7PM
WIOX ROXBURY 91.3FM or www.wioxradio.org
Tonight’s Show: What’s From the Forest?
On tonight’s show we’ll be talking about What’s From the Forest? There are many things that come From the Forest that... Read more

There is a more to a forest than just trees! Check out last July's 4th Annual Catskill Forest Festival. Wood products, maple syrup, firewood processors, sawmills, arts & crafts, and many more things that are "From the Forest" could be seen at the... Read more